12 results for Legal Assistant

Legal & Compliance Coordinator Our client is a national organization in the insurance industry, dedicated to providing exceptional service and innovative solutions to our clients. We are currently seeking a Legal & Compliance Coordinator to join their team and support their legal and compliance efforts. Reporting to the Senior Legal Counsel & Privacy Officer, the Legal & Compliance Coordinator will be responsible for a variety of duties. This support may involve various areas such as insurance licensing, regulatory affairs, privacy, and compliance. Additionally, the Coordinator will assist with projects aimed at achieving broader legal and compliance goals for the companies. Essential Responsibilities:<ul><li>Track and coordinate submissions to Canadian insurance regulators</li><li>Manage technology platforms for legal administration</li><li>Oversee the Camms regulatory compliance management system</li><li>Analyze data and generate comprehensive reports</li><li>Maintain the Company's insurance portfolio</li><li>Write and update policies and procedures</li><li>Administer legal, compliance, and privacy email intake process</li><li>Assist with consumer complaints and privacy inquiries</li><li>Support legal and compliance educational training</li><li>Create and maintain file management system for legal documents</li><li>Provide administrative assistance to Senior Legal Counsel & Privacy Officer and Chief Financial Officer</li></ul>

Litigation Clerk Are you passionate about law and seeking an opportunity to grow your career in a dynamic legal environment? We are currently seeking a dedicated Law Clerk to join our client's team in Guelph, ON. As a Law Clerk, you will play a pivotal role in supporting our legal team by conducting research, preparing documents, and ensuring the seamless operation of legal matters.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Liaise with clients and professionals</li><li>Open, organize and manage litigation files </li><li>Preparation of legal documents and correspondence</li><li>Review transcripts to summarize and prepare lists of undertakings</li><li>Assisting with case management and administrative tasks</li><li>Communicating effectively with clients and internal team members</li><li>Providing litigation support to lawyers prior to and during trials and hearings</li></ul>

Legal Administrative Assistant Our global law firm client is seeking an experienced and dedicated Legal Administrative Assistant to join one of their busiest Wealth Practice Groups at their downtown Vancouver office. This is an excellent opportunity for anyone looking to join a high-performing team at a prestigious law firm. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Draft, edit, and proofread legal documents such as wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and estate administration forms.</li><li>Communicate with clients to gather information, provide updates on cases, and address inquiries regarding wills and estates.</li><li>Organize and maintain files, ensuring all documents are properly filed and easily accessible.</li><li>Assist with preparing and filing court documents related to probate applications, estate administration, and other legal proceedings.</li><li>Schedule and coordinate meetings, appointments, and court appearances for lawyers and clients</li><li>Assist with billing clients for legal services and maintain accurate accounting records</li><li>Conduct research on laws, regulations, and precedents related to wills, trusts, and estates.</li><li>Provide administrative support to lawyers, including answering phones, responding to emails, and managing calendars</li></ul>

Legal Administrative Assistant We are seeking a highly detail-oriented and proactive Legal Administrative Assistant (LAA) to join the Employment & Labor Law team of our client, a global law firm. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive administrative support to one of the Partners, ensuring the smooth operation of our practice and delivering top-tier service to our clients. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage calendars, schedule appointments, and coordinate meetings and conferences</li><li>Prepare, format, and proofread legal documents, correspondence, and reports. Maintain and organize physical (and electronic) files.</li><li>Serve as a liaison between clients and lawyers, handling inquiries and relaying messages promptly and professionally.</li><li>Assist in the preparation and filing of legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and discovery materials. Track case deadlines and ensure timely submissions.</li><li>Conduct legal research and compile information to support in case preparation.</li><li>Assist with timekeeping, billing, and processing invoices. Maintain accurate records of billable hours and expenses. (50%)</li><li>Perform various administrative tasks, including answering phones, managing mail, and ordering office supplies.</li></ul>

Law Clerk Robert Half is actively looking for Legal Professionals! If you have a minimum of 3 years of experience as a legal administrative assistant or law clerk with specific Civil/Commercial Litigation practice experience, extensive knowledge of the Rules of Civil Procedure and the Construction Act with strong attention to detail and exceptional proofreading skills please register with us today. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:<ul><li>Liaise with clients and professionals;</li><li>Open, organize and manage litigation files or parts of files;</li><li>Calculate litigation time lines and ensures deadlines are met;</li><li>Draft Court documents such as Pleadings, Affidavits, Motion Materials, Affidavits of Documents, Settlement Offers, Bills of Cost, and specialized matters such as construction lien claims, mortgage enforcement, administrative tribunal filings etc.;</li><li>Take instructions, prioritize incoming work, follow through on assignments and manage ongoing tasks;</li><li>Maintain schedules, book appointments, and travel arrangements;</li><li>Create a document database, cross-reference productions and exhibit documents and transcripts;</li><li>Review transcripts to summarize and prepare lists of undertakings;</li><li>Obtain client productions and assemble Affidavits of Documents and answers to undertakings;</li><li>Prepare charts, chronologies and summaries of documentary evidence for use on discovery and trial;</li><li>Prepare, draft, revise, serve and file correspondence and litigation documents and assist with preparations for trial, examinations for discovery, closings and court proceedings, as required;</li><li>Provide litigation support prior to and during trials and hearings. Organizes attendance of witnesses etc. ;</li><li>Be flexible and able to work with multiple lawyers on various different files at any given time, and be willing to undertake additional responsibilities as required to share within the team;</li><li>Prepare accounts and manage pre-bills, and have a strong working proficiency with all accounting and billing procedures; and</li></ul>

Assistant juridique Notre client est un cabinet boutique dans le domaine légal situé au Centre-Ville de Montréal. En tant qu'assistant juridique spécialisée en litige, vous serez responsable de fournir un soutien essentiel aux avocats dans leurs fonctions quotidiennes. Vos principales tâches incluront :· Assister les avocats dans la préparation et la révision de documents juridiques, tels que les requêtes, les mémoires, les plaidoiries, et les documents de procédure.· Gérer les calendriers des audiences, des délais de dépôt des documents légaux, et des échéances des procédures judiciaires.· Effectuer la validation des feuilles de temps et la facturation des heures pour chaque dossier en cours.· Effectuer des recherches juridiques et recueillir des preuves pour appuyer les dossiers de litige.· Coordonner la communication avec les clients, les tribunaux, et les parties adverses, y compris la rédaction de correspondances et la prise de rendez-vous.· Préparer les dossiers pour les audiences et les procès, en organisant les pièces justificatives et en assurant leur accessibilité.· Gérer les dossiers électroniques et papiers, en veillant à ce qu'ils soient complets et à jour.· Assister aux audiences et aux procès pour fournir un soutien logistique et administratif aux avocats.· Collaborer avec les autres membres de l'équipe juridique pour assurer le bon déroulement des cas et le respect des délais. Les avantages offerts :• Horaire flexible de 37,5 heures par semaine, avec des options de 9 à 5 ou de 8 à 4.• Prestations médicales, dentaires et optiques• REER avec contributions de l’employeur• Accès à des services de télémédecine pour un soutien médical virtuel.• Trois semaines de vacances annuelles et sept jours de congé de maladie.• Un jour de télétravail le vendredi après la formation.

Real Estate Paralegal Are you ready to join a dynamic and thriving mid-size law firm located in the heart of downtown Vancouver? We are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated Real Estate Paralegal to join one of our clients in the legal industry and take on a wide range of responsibilities in a fast-paced environment. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a diverse client base and contribute to complex real estate transactions. Job Duties & Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage files throughout the entire process</li><li>Create documents for property acquisitions, sales, financing, and land development</li><li>Analyze title encumbrances and draft covenant and easement terms</li><li>Conduct due diligence searches and summarize findings</li><li>Schedule and summarize key transaction dates</li><li>Coordinate closing agendas</li><li>Prepare internal documents related to trust funds and payouts</li><li>Communicate with all parties involved in transactions, including correspondence</li><li>Draft and finalize reporting letters, and schedule post-closing tasks</li><li>Prepare invoices for completed transactions as needed</li><li>Provide additional administrative support as necessary</li></ul>

Legal Coordinator Our client, a publicly traded mining company, located in downtown Vancouver, is seeking an experienced Legal Coordinator to join their dynamic legal team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a variety of legal activities within a vibrant and growing organization. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Conduct research on laws, industry practices, and regulations, and summarize findings.</li><li>Provide general administrative support, including drafting, editing, and proofreading documents, scheduling meetings, and managing correspondence.</li><li>Conduct searches using online filing systems such as BC OnLine and SEDAR</li><li>Prepare presentations, meeting materials, and disclosure documents.</li><li>Assist with policy compliance testing, training, and document preparation.</li><li>Support transaction work, including managing data rooms and contract reviews.</li><li>Maintain corporate policy databases and assist with updates.</li><li>Contribute to team projects and handle other duties as needed.</li></ul>

Legal Specialist (JD or LLB) Generative AI Testing Project Calling all Law School graduates who are looking for a contract opportunity in the hottest upcoming space. You will apply your knowledge from Law School and assist our client in reviewing and writing the prompts in their Generative AI Legal Database. This is your opportunity to be at the front of the pack and get hands on experience in the hottest skill set in the market – Generative AI. Get your foot in the door and be one of the first to get his experience in this remote 5 days a week, work from contract opportunity.

Financial Reporting Supervisor We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Financial Reporting Supervisor to join our Okanagan client’s finance team. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge and experience in International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and will be responsible for overseeing the preparation and analysis of financial reports in compliance with IFRS guidelines. This role will offer a hybrid work model with a work life balance. Relocation assistance can be provided for the ideal candidate. Key Responsibilities:• Lead and supervise the financial reporting team in the preparation and analysis of financial statements in accordance with IFRS standards.• Ensure accurate and timely completion of all financial reporting requirements, including monthly, quarterly, and annual reports.• Review and analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and areas for improvement.• Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including accounting, treasury, and legal departments, to gather necessary information and ensure compliance with reporting requirements.• Stay current on changes to IFRS standards and regulations and provide guidance to the team on their implications for financial reporting.• Develop and implement internal controls and processes to ensure the integrity and accuracy of financial data.• Assist in the coordination of external audits and provide support to auditors as needed.• Mentor and train staff members to enhance their understanding of IFRS principles and improve overall performance.• Participate in special projects and initiatives as assigned by senior management.

IT Manager Are you ready to take the reins and drive innovation in the world of IT Infrastructure and Security? We're on the lookout for a dynamic Senior Manager, IT Infrastructure and Security to spearhead our global service delivery operations across the vibrant landscapes of the US, Canada, and Australia. This isn't just any role – it's a thrilling opportunity to make a real impact, reporting directly to our esteemed Vice President of Information Technology.As the Senior Manager, IT Infrastructure and Security, you'll be at the forefront of ensuring the stability, security, and scalability of our organization's digital infrastructure. You'll lead a diverse team of tech experts, providing them with the guidance and support they need to thrive in a fast-paced environment. From technical leadership to strategic planning, your role will be pivotal in shaping the future of our IT landscape.Here's what you'll be diving into:<ul><li>Lead a global team in delivering top-notch infrastructure and security services across multiple countries.</li><li>Collaborate closely with stakeholders, developers, and technical teams to drive business objectives forward.</li><li>Champion a culture of innovation and continuous improvement, empowering your team to push boundaries and challenge the status quo.</li><li>Stay ahead of the curve by providing thought leadership on emerging technologies and industry trends.</li><li>Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including vendors, partners, and clients.</li><li>Ensure that infrastructure and security service delivery aligns with legal, regulatory, and industry standards.</li><li>Foster a collaborative environment where creativity and teamwork flourish.</li><li>And much more!</li></ul>

Estimator Robert Half is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Estimator to join our client in the residential home building industry. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of home construction, building codes, contracts, and terminology. They will be responsible for accurately estimating the costs associated with residential construction projects to ensure profitability and client satisfaction. This LONG-TERM CONTRACT to PERMANENT opportunity is based in GUELPH, ON. Responsibilities:-Maintain organized records of estimates, contracts, and project documentation for future reference and auditing purposes.-Provide timely and accurate cost projections, budget updates, and variance analysis to project stakeholders.-Collaborate in obtaining subcontractor rates to support estimators in developing product and preparing Requests for Quotations (RFQs).-Aid in drafting job-specific contracts when necessary.-Identify and quantify potential risks and opportunities associated with project estimates.-Analyze and interpret construction contracts, ensuring alignment with project specifications and requirements.-Participate in reviewing supplier Scopes of Work to ensure alignment with the company’s standards and construction practices. Coordinate with Contracts to ensure timely updates for any revisions.-Support the tender process by utilizing base house plans or preliminary dwelling plans to approach preferred trades for budgetary purposes. Evaluate and quantify all received quotes and bids.-Manage all take-offs for base house and products across all product lines within the ERP system.-Verify the accuracy and currency of building/unit estimates and product estimates.-Assist in maintaining spreadsheets and databases to monitor base house costs and upgrade costs.-Contribute to the identification and implementation of alternative construction methods or design adjustments aimed at cost reduction.-Provide budgetary insights for future developments during the conceptual stage upon request.-Offer assistance to other estimators and departments as needed.